Choi wins at Pebble Beach for 1st PGA Tour Champions victory

Published September 26, 2021 7:32 PM

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — K.J. Choi earned his first PGA Tour Champions victory, shooting a closing 4-under 68 Sunday for a two-shot victory over Bernhard Langer and Alex Cejka at Pebble Beach. The 51-year-old Choi reeled off four consecutive birdies from Nos. 5-8 and played the front nine in 5 under. The South Korean had eight pars and a bogey on the back nine for a 13-under 203 total in his first victory since 2011 at The Players Championship. Scott Dunlap finished fourth at 10 under after a final round of 6-under 66. Steven Alker (67) and Paul Stankowski (68) tied for fifth another stroke back.

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